Surrounded by Ford executives wearing masks, Trump told reporters he had put one on out of the view of cameras.He later sent a corrected tweet specifying that applications to request absentee ballots had been mailed and seemed to back off his funding threat.Nessel said that if Trump refused to wear a mask Thursday, “he’s going to be asked not to return to any enclosed facilities inside our state.”.

— Pandemic politics shadowed President Donald Trump's trip to Michigan on Thursday as he highlighted lifesaving medical devices, with the president and officials from the electoral battleground state clashing over federal aid, mail-in ballots and face masks.But his arrival came amid a long-running feud with the state’s Democratic governor and a day after the president threatened to withhold federal funds over the state’s expanded vote-by-mail effort.

Trump appeared to back the protestors with a recent tweet calling to Liberate Michigan.Sign-up to our daily newsletter for more articles like this + access to 5 extra articles.Charity Navigator, which evaluates charities using a numbers-based system, has a running list of nonprofits working in communities affected by the outbreak.

So we'll see.The United Auto Workers union noted in a statement that “some in his entourage'” declined face masks and said “it is vitally important that our members continue to follow the protocols that have been put in place to safeguard them, their families and their communities.”.Trump first tweeted — falsely — that the Democratic state official had mailed absentee ballots to Michigan voters.

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But yet, all of these workers .. decided on their own, that they wanted to come in and work on a ventilator project in the middle of this pandemic.".of the Great State of Michigan, Dana Nessel, should not be taking her anger and stupidity out on Ford Motor – they might get upset with you and leave the state, like so many other companies have – until I came along and brought business back to Michigan.Trump won in Michigan in the 2016 election, the first Republican to do so since 1988.

The Ford factory that Trump will tour has been converted to produce ventilators in response to a shortage prompted by the coronavirus pandemic.In the back area I did have a mask on.The Ford facility the president will tour on Thursday began manufacturing ventilators in collaboration with General Electric the week of April 20, according to a White House official, with the goal of building 50,000 ventilators from the facility over 100 days.

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has recommended that all Americans wear cloth masks if they go out in public.And a base-pleasing strategy could still alienate many other voters in Michigan, such as those in two Trump-won congressional districts that Democrats flipped in 2018, and elsewhere.Trump falsely claimed Wednesday that Michigan’s efforts to help its citizens vote by mail in November, in a bid to check a resurgence of the virus, will trigger massive voter fraud.

Michigan is among the states that have been hit hardest by COVID-19.Whitmer, whose state has been hit by devastating floods, on Thursday moved to further reopen Michigan’s economy through a series of executive orders.The president's recent excursions outside of Washington sparked controversy after he opted not to wear a mask to PPE manufacturing facilities in Arizona and Pennsylvania.

“Not their fault, & I did put on a mask.TRUMP HITS THE SWING STATES, EVEN WITH CAMPAIGN BATTLE IN CORONAVIRUS LIMBO.It was a bad break, he said.

In Michigan, the maximum rate is $362 per week.“We don’t want them to do mail in ballots because it’s going to lead to total election fraud, Trump said Thursday.In all, more than 1,000 Ford employees signed up to work at four southeast Michigan auto plants that have been converted to make ventilators and personal protective equipment.

I don't think there was a particular reason she was not invited, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said Wednesday.Trump, who has said he is taking a drug not proven effective for the coronavirus after two White House staffers tested positive, did not wear a mask during any of his public events at the plant in the city of Ypsilanti even though Ford on Tuesday reiterated its policy that all visitors must wear them.

It was a bad break, he said.When Congress passed the more than $2 trillion CARES Act in March, workers on unemployment got an additional $600 per week payment from the federal government on top of the normal state benefits.— Pandemic politics shadowed President Donald Trump's trip to Michigan on Thursday as he highlighted lifesaving medical devices, with the president and officials from the electoral battleground state clashing over federal aid, mail-in ballots and face masks.

This time around, there will be less noise because of the coronavirus pandemic.and Zeke Miller in Washington contributed reporting.It's ideal for a quick setup in an emergency, on the battlefield and during the transport of patients.

It's another thing to live in it.It's one thing to paint a picture.“Do nothing A.G.Coronavirus: Trump visits home turf of Michigan Gov.